PAN FRIED SEA SCALLOPS WITH LEMON BUTTER

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Make and share this Pan Fried Sea Scallops With Lemon Butter recipe from Food.com.

Provided by dicentra

Categories     < 30 Mins

Time 20m

Yield 2 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 8

1/4 cup flour
1/2 teaspoon salt
1/4 teaspoon pepper
4 tablespoons butter
8 -10 sea scallops
1 tablespoon lemon juice
2 teaspoons chopped parsley
4 lemon wedges

Steps:

  • In a bowl, combine flour, salt and pepper. Dredge scallops in flour mixture and shake off excess.
  • In a large heavy skillet, melt 2 tablespoons butter over medium high heat. Add scallops and cook, turning occasionally, until golden brown on the outside and opaque inside.
  • Remove to a plate. Reduce heat to low. Add remaining butter and cook, stirring up brown bits until melted, about 1 minute.
  • Whisk in lemon juice and parsley. Spoon over scallops and garnish with lemon wedges.

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